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Principal Senior Principal Data Science Software Engineer - Microelectronics Design and Applications

Northrop Grumman

$115,800 - $216,400
Oct 2, 2025
Halethorpe, MD, USA • Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Data Science Software Engineer to support the development of new technologies for Microelectronics Design and Applications (MDA), which combines superconductivity and quantum mechanics to develop radical new energy-efficient computing systems.

Requirements

  • Expert level skills in object-oriented Python required.
  • Experience in optimizing SQL queries and performance tuning data pipelines.
  • Proven ability to solve complex data problems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high quality solutions.
  • Experience in implementing REST services and APIs.
  • Familiarity with microservices.
  • Deep understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
  • Experience working in an engineering leadership role that executes all facets of building complex software in an Agile development environment.

Responsibilities

  • Support internal stakeholders by driving solutions that are scalable, highly available, and consistent to optimize big data analysis capabilities.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, Developers, and other Data Engineers to help design, define, implement functional features, conduct system level validation and verify features of product development for a new system architecture.
  • Mentor other team members in a business technical environment and promote an environment that supports innovation and process improvement.
  • Deliver technical design documents, perform code reviews, and maintain robust state-of-the-art engineering practices.
  • Lead design teams in all phases of the development lifecycle including design, development, and test.
  • Implement REST services and APIs.
  • Optimize SQL queries and performance tune data pipelines.

Other

  • US Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a security clearance.
  • Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time.
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, software engineering, or related discipline with 5+ years of experience; master’s degree in data science, software engineering, or related discipline with 3+ years of experience; PhD and 0+ years of experience.
  • Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time